Alessandro Da Rugna is a Senior Software Engineer in Test with 11 years of experience building backend systems, test frameworks, and automation for cloud-scale services. He combines strong object-oriented design skills with deep AWS and serverless expertise to improve testability, reduce deployment risk, and automate release pipelines. At AWS he contributed to CloudShell and RDS testing infrastructure, including canary tests that increased regional visibility for leadership, and now drives release automation at Aiven. His background spans embedded IoT gateways to enterprise QA, giving him a rare full-stack operational perspective from device firmware to cloud infrastructure. A pragmatic mentor and coach, he routinely elevates team practices—introducing CI, robust logging, and infrastructure-as-code—to make systems more observable and resilient. Based in Trieste, he pairs a formal math-and-computer-science education with hands-on tooling in Java, Python, C, and DevOps ecosystems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, 103/110, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, 103/110 at Università degli Studi di Trieste
High School Diploma, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 93/100, High School Diploma, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 93/100 at ITIS Negrelli, Feltre
Contributions:19 commits, 1 PR, 18 pushes in 6 years 11 months
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Alessandro Da Rugna - Senior Software Engineer In Test at Aiven